Trillium erectum Lysimachia Curcuma elata is a rich

Curcuma elata is a rich source of nectar for bees

Each 8" long x 4" wide

where they occurred in huge shaded masses on forested slopes

This stunning water iris boasts wide

They are the type of long blooming plant that are good foils for the show stoppers that come and go such as lilies that are in bloom for a few weeks

Trillium erectum Lysimachia Curcuma elata is a richThe stunning Trillium erectum occurs in rich, moist woodlands from Canada south to Georgia. Trillium erectum emerges in mid April (NC), forming a 6" tall stalk, topped with three green leaves. Soon after the leaves unfurl, the bright red, quarter sized flowers pop up from under the leaf to stand perched atop the green foliage. In time, Trillium erectum makes a stunning large clump in the woodland garden.